The Definition of the word Juttah

Juttah

Extended, a Levitical city in the mountains or hill-country of "Judah (Josh. 15:55; 21:16). Its modern name is Yutta, a place" about 5 1/2 miles south of Hebron. It is supposed to have been "the residence of Zacharias and Elisabeth, and the birthplace of" "John the Baptist, and on this account is annually visited by" thousands of pilgrims belonging to the Greek Church (Luke 1:39). (See [330]MARY.)